The library has several books that cover international comparisons in child welfare systems and policies.
Books on international social work more generally may also have chapters on specific countries or country-comparisons related to specific child welfare topics. Some related Subject Headings to search for are:
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The Routledge Handbook of Global Child WelfarePublication Date: 2017
In the context of the increasing global movement of people and a growing evidence base for differing outcomes in child welfare, the Routledge Handbook of Global Child Welfare provides a compelling account of child welfare, grounded in the latest theory, policy and practice.
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The SAGE Handbook of International Social WorkPublication Date: 2012
This Handbook tackles the global/local aspect of social work in its various forms and interrogates the key concerns that societies are facing through an international lens. Has chapters on Child/Youth, and on specific regions.